Memorial Day ceremony today in Chatham

Monday

May 26, 2014 at 6:00 AMMay 26, 2014 at 7:33 AM

The town's Memorial Day ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. at Veterans Field and stop first at the World War II memorial near the community center, the moving ceremony (in more ways than one, said Selectmen Chairman Florence Seldin) will then go to Oyster Pond for a wreath laying to remember those lost at sea, then the procession walks to the Vietnam and Korean war memorials, then the Civil War memorial before heading back to Veterans.

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The town’s Memorial Day ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. at Veterans Field and stop first at the World War II memorial near the community center, the moving ceremony (in more ways than one, said Selectmen Chairman Florence Seldin) will then go to Oyster Pond for a wreath laying to remember those lost at sea, then the procession walks to the Vietnam and Korean war memorials, then the Civil War memorial before heading back to Veterans.